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Oct 28, 2024

William Floyd Schools Responds Decisively To Student with a Handgun in the High School

After a recent incident involving a handgun in the Wm. Floyd High School, the District moved quickly to implement safety and detection measures to protect students and staff.

Oct 28, 2024

Family of LI Businesswoman Who Tragically Died in 2022 House Fire to Grand Open a Dairy Queen in Mastic-Shirley

It may be Halloween-time, but kids who have developed a penchant for the alternative to the McDonald's, Wendy's and Burger King triumvirate need not fret nor be frightened over the new day that has dawned. The in-town survey says: c'est la vie to the days where the whole family must cram into the not-so-minivan to seek out their beloved queen in Medford, East Northport, St. James, even so far as Massapequa, and so forth.

Oct 28, 2024

Early Voting Underway in Suffolk

Offered annually for those who cannot make it to the polls on the first Tuesday of November and wish not to mail in their selections, eligible voters have plenty of sites to pick from when completing their right of action constitutionally afforded their way when they turned 18.

Oct 28, 2024

Higgs boson topic explored at upcoming Brookhaven Lecture

Particle physicists continue to explore fundamental questions about the universe, including its origins and composition.

Oct 28, 2024

Nighttime Unders Keep Hitting

As the sun goes down in the NFL, seemingly so does scoring. Before we go into the pure numbers game let's make sure we understand a few things about prime time numbers. First, the public will be betting the prime time, stand alone, games more than any over most weekends. That means that the public will be taking what they usually do, and that means overs. The line makers will bake this into the total and adjust in anticipation of what the public will do. Second, many prime time games pit two good teams against each other, and most 'good' teams have solid defenses.

Oct 28, 2024

Stony Brook Has A Homecoming To Remember

Stony Brook continued their impressive, and unexpected dynamic play this season with another underdog win on homecoming this week. The Wolves won 35-13 over the Tribe at LValle Stadium to push their record to 6-2 on the year.

Oct 28, 2024

South Shore Press Sends Santos to MSG Trump Rally

As the campaign draws to a close, Trump's supporters view this event as a defining moment in his bid for re-election, one that underscores his willingness to bridge divides and champion American values. Regardless of the election outcome, October 27, 2024, will stand as a day when President Trump reached out to all Americans, delivering a message of unity and strength from the heart of New York City.

Oct 28, 2024

The Yankees Win The World Series

The story of the 2024 fall baseball North Shore Minor league baseball season has been written and what a great story it truly is. A championship team that faced adversity, but also overcame all obstacles to stand at the top of the mountain would make any sports writer jealous. As with many youth teams the season was riddled with players missing time for prior engagements and there were some bumps in the road. This Yankees team was not unique in that fashion but how they overcame it speaks to the depth of their character. The Yankees lost only two games all year and even those two losses came by one run. One of those games the pinstripes had to play with just 8 players, the other was lost late using worn down pitching because of the relentless schedule. Through all of it the Yankees never blinked as they beat the team they were neck and neck with for first place twice during the season, but the Rays grabbed the top seed.

Oct 28, 2024

Brookhaven Lab celebrates milestone anniversaries of Nobel-winning physics discoveries

At the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory, a symposium will take place to celebrate significant anniversaries of Nobel Prize-winning discoveries and discuss future explorations in physics.

Oct 28, 2024

Brookhaven Lab hosts symposium celebrating Nobel-winning discoveries in physics

Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory are set to commemorate significant milestones in physics with a symposium on November 22.

Oct 28, 2024

Just Say No to Prop. 1

Prop. 1 is not about equal rights, it's about granting special rights to certain groups of people and actually harming other groups of people – women and girls in particular.

Oct 27, 2024

Kiernan and the Panthers Keep Going To The Air For Wins

The Miller Place quarterback had one of the best games of the season under center this week when he led his Mustangs to a 21-14 win.

Oct 27, 2024

A Complete Effort For Bellport

Kingston John had five carries for 100 yards, including a 65-yard scoring run to lead host Bellport (4-3) in Suffolk II.

Oct 27, 2024

Cheapest midgrade gas found in Suffolk County during week ending Oct. 19

According to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com, 1 gas station had the lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Suffolk County in the week ending Oct. 19.

Oct 27, 2024

Daniel White Leads Hills East

Daniel White just upped his claim as the best player in the county this season when he led Hal Hollow Hills East to a 42-17 win over West Islip this weekend.

Oct 27, 2024

Man on the Street: Trump Rally at Madison Square Garden

It's a diverse crowd at the Trump rally sharing the same vision: Make America Great Again. Here's what they had to say.

Oct 27, 2024

Connetquot's Puts On An Offensive Show

Vincent Feraca threw for over 270 yards and a remarkable five touchdowns as his star shined brighter than anyone. There were plenty of offensive stars in this one though as Javon Barnwell had had 3 receptions for 128 yards & all 3 went for TDs. He also had 3 attempts for 46 yards running the football. Barnwell now has 10 TDs on the season. and he lived in the end zone with three TD catches. Andrew Amarando also saw the end zone multiple times with two receiving TDs.

Oct 27, 2024

The Fred Fusaro Cup Stays In Lake Ronkonkoma

Sachem North beat Sachem East this past weekend by exploding on offense for 42 points. With that win The Fred Fusaro Cup stays in Lake Ronkonkoma! Sachem North leads the all-time series, 9-3.

Oct 27, 2024

Trees Do Their Fall Thing

Trees Do Their Fall Thing

Oct 27, 2024

Public Tours the Historic Manor of St. George

Residents celebrated the history of a Colonial-era treasure by spending the day at the Manor of St. George in Mastic.

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Education

Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk

Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.


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Water Authority Lawsuit Over Toxic Contamination Goes to Trial

Water authority sues to get the toxins out.


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Historic Avery Estate Comes Alive with Matt Taylor Concert

From working on the farm to starring at it, Matt Taylor in concert at the historic Avery Estate